Rosemount, Minnesota · Public

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions at Dakota County Technical College

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 93 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

4.3% Program signal 93 Size proxy $13,548 Net price (all) $51,938 Median earnings

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Program snapshot

4.3% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal: 4.3%
Enrollment proxy: ~93
Schools with reported signal: 301

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school): Open / not reported
Graduation rate: 57.7%

Cost

Avg net price (school): $13,548/yr
4-year cost (est.): $54,192
Median debt: $11,000

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y: $51,938/yr
ROI grade (school): B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 301 schools that report this field.

#179 of 301 on ROI Top 59% value

1.6× national avg concentration Bigger than 85% of programs

+$1,557 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $11,991

+$7,394 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $44,544

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 1.6x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($1,557 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($7,394 above). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 59% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

College of San Mateo San Mateo, CA · 0.8% reported share · $536 net A+ St Petersburg College St. Petersburg, FL · 0.9% reported share · $1,471 net A+ Trident Technical College Charleston, SC · 0.7% reported share · $1,406 net A+ Durham Technical Community College Durham, NC · 2.8% reported share · $1,664 net A+

Middlesex College Edison, NJ · 1.8% reported share · $2,288 net A+ Middlesex Community College Bedford, MA · 4.5% reported share · $2,624 net A+ Taft College Taft, CA · 2.6% reported share · $2,823 net A+

Shasta College Redding, CA · 0.7% reported share · $2,878 net A+

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions accounts for 4.3% of reported programs at Dakota County Technical College, which is bigger than 85% of schools in this field set and 1.6x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 93 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Dakota County Technical College's average net price is $13,548 per year, about $54,192 over four years. That is $1,557 above the $11,991 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $51,938 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $7,394 above the $44,544 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Dakota County Technical College #179 of 301 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.